Each year since 1980, GAMES Magazine has published a Buyer's Guide to Games in their year-end holiday issue. The article lists and reviews one hundred games each year, and is therefore known as the "Games 100". The list features the very best games published in the last year.
This is a list of the games selected by Games Magazine for the year 2006, courtesy of Funagain Games:
Game of the Year
Abstract Strategy
- Sacred Hill / High Kings of Tara
- Teleporters
- Ingenious
- Outfox
- Columns
- *STAR
- Kites & Darts Game
- Marvin Marvel's Marvelous Marble Machine
- YINSH
- Einfach Genial
Advanced Strategy
- Louis XIV
- Keythedral
- Ars Mysteriorum
- Candamir: The First Settlers
- Oltre Mare
- Goa
- Dos Rios
- Ys
- Oltremare: Merchants of Venice
- Candamir: Die Ersten Siedler
- Mall World
- Heart of Africa
- In the Shadow of the Emperor
- Shadows Over Camelot
- Struggle of Empires
Family Games
- Der Untergang von Pompeji
- Tanz der Hornochsen!
- Pickomino
- Manila
- Carcassonne: The Princess & the Dragon
- Monsters Menace America
- Burn in Hell
- Mac Robber
- Walk The Dogs
- Maka Bana
- Saboteur
- Tutankhamen
- BuyWord
- Dawn Under
- Election USA
- Betrayal at House on the Hill
- Carcassonne: The City
- Around the World in 80 Days
- Caribbean
- Niagara
- For Sale
- Saboteur
- Wild Pirates
- Cloud 9
- Cloud 9
- That's Life!
- Verflixxt!
- Jungle Smart
- MaNiKi!
Family Card Games
- Die Weinhändler
- Winehandler
- The Nacho Incident
- Drive
- Die Fugger
- BoomTown
- Station Master
- Ice Cream
- Sole Mio!
- Gloom
- My Dwarves Fly
- Farfalia
- Flaschenteufel
- Flaschenteufel
- No Merci
- Geschenkt
Family Strategy Games
- Primordial Soup
- Ursuppe
- Iglu Iglu
- Palazzo
- Camelot Legends
- Goldbräu
- Submarine
- Amazonas
- Ticket to Ride: Europe
- Tower of Babel
- Plunder
- Nexus Ops
- Flandern 1302
- Indus
- Inka
- Rheinländer
- Rheinländer
- Buy Low Sell High
- Palmyra
- China
- Kardinal & König
- Web of Power
2-Player Games
Party Games
Puzzles
Historical Simulation Games
- Friedrich
- Wellington
- Revolution: The Dutch Revolt 1568-1648
- Bonaparte at Marengo
- Empire of the Sun
- Under the Lily Banners
See Also: Other Award-Winning Board Games, Games 100 Winners for Other Years
